On Friday Kenneth Blackburn Iii made a splash, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off one hit. It looks like he has Gaston's number considering he had a big game the last time he faced them, too. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than five strikeouts. On the season, Blackburn Iii has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 2.80 over 15 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.389/0.476/0.500 with 9 runs.
Blackburn Iii and Nestucca will head out on the road to square off against St. Paul at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thanks in part to Blackburn Iii's efforts, Nestucca will roll in on a seven-game winning streak. Will Blackburn Iii and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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